Entertain

Corporate Council

Corporate Council members have the exclusive privilege of entertaining at the Barnes Foundation's Philadelphia and Merion campuses. The Barnes offers a variety of exquisite spaces to meet your needs, and dedicated, professional staff are on hand to ensure that your next corporate event is a success.

Philadelphia

The newest premier destination for special events, the Barnes's Philadelphia campus on the Benjamin Franklin Parkway offers over 15,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor venues for all of your business entertaining needs. Whether you are planning a lavish black tie celebration or an intimate dinner with colleagues, a cocktail reception and performance, or your company’s next business meeting and luncheon, you will want to entertain at Philadelphia’s newest cultural landmark. To learn more about entertaining at the Barnes in Philadelphia or for information about hosting your next corporate event at the Barnes, please visit our Special Events page.

Merion

Surrounded by an idyllic 12-acre arboretum, the former residence of Dr. and Mrs. Barnes is the perfect setting for corporate events, meetings, and other functions. Host a networking event in the gardens, a breakfast meeting in the library, or entertain clients with a dinner reception in the dining room. To learn more about the many entertaining opportunities available at the Merion campus or for information about hosting your next corporate event at the Barnes, please visit our Special Events page.